The Incident
Short description
The Incident follows two separate groups of people who become trapped in surreal, endless environments following a mysterious explosion. In one narrative, a detective and two brothers find themselves unable to escape an infinite staircase. Simultaneously, a family attempting to reach the coast discovers they are stuck in a spatial loop on a road that never ends. The characters must cope with the horror of their broken reality as they spend decades attempting to uncover the cause of their predicament.
This Mexican horror and science fiction film was written and directed by Isaac Ezban, marking the first entry in a series of films he directed, followed by The Similars, Parallel, Deathcember, Evil Eye, and Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse. The cast includes Raúl Méndez as Detective Marco Antonio Molina, along with Humberto Busto, Hernán Mendoza, Fernando Álvarez Rebeil, Gabriel Santoyo, and Paulina Montemayor.
The film holds a 6.3 rating on IMDb based on 5,100 votes and a 6.9 rating on TMDB from 190 votes. Film critics gave the movie a rating of 6/10 across 18 reviews, which is similar to the scores provided by general audiences.
What's left behind the scenes
- A member of the film crew who was working on the film played the prostitute in one of the scenes at the end, as it turned out there was no money in the film's budget to hire a real prostitute.
- Many private investors who had invested in the film, as well as their children and close relatives, appeared in cameo roles on screen.
Auditions in India
Casting calls in USA
Castingi w Polsce
Кастинги в Україні
